Download the app
educalingo
Search

Meaning of "globule" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GLOBULE

From Latin globulus, diminutive of globusglobe.
info
Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp
section

PRONUNCIATION OF GLOBULE

globule  [ˈɡlɒbjuːl] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GLOBULE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Globule is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GLOBULE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of globule in the English dictionary

The definition of globule in the dictionary is a small globe, esp a drop of liquid. Other definition of globule is a small dark nebula thought to be a site of star formation.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GLOBULE


barbule
ˈbɑːbjuːl
capsule
ˈkæpsjuːl
cellule
ˈsɛljuːl
granule
ˈɡrænjuːl
lobule
ˈlɒbjuːl
microtubule
ˌmaɪkrəʊˈtjuːbjuːl
minuscule
ˈmɪnəˌskjuːl
module
ˈmɒdjuːl
molecule
ˈmɒlɪˌkjuːl
mule
mjuːl
nebule
ˈnɛbjuːl
reschedule
riːˈʃɛdjuːl
ridicule
ˈrɪdɪˌkjuːl
schedule
ˈʃɛdjuːl
somnambule
sɒmˈnæmbjuːl
tubule
ˈtjuːbjuːl
tulle
tjuːl
vestibule
ˈvɛstɪˌbjuːl
you´ll
juːl
yule
juːl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GLOBULE

globoid
globose
globosely
globoseness
globosity
globous
globular
globular cluster
globularity
globularly
globularness
globulet
globuliferous
globulin
globulite
globulous
globus
globus hystericus
globy

WORDS THAT END LIKE GLOBULE

ampoule
as a rule
boule
Brule
golden rule
home rule
joule
nodule
on schedule
pilule
poule
pule
pustule
rule
the rule
Thule
time capsule
tule
virgule
work-to-rule

Synonyms and antonyms of globule in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «GLOBULE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «globule» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of globule

Translation of «globule» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF GLOBULE

Find out the translation of globule to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of globule from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «globule» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

glóbulo
570 millions of speakers

English

globule
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गोली
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كرية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

глобула
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

globule
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বটিকা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

globule
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Globule
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

globule
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

小球
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

소 구체
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Globule
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

viên nhỏ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிறு உருண்டை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गोलाकार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kürecik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

globulo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kulka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

глобула
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

globulă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αιμοσφαίριο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bolletjie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

metallkorn
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Globule
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of globule

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GLOBULE»

The term «globule» is regularly used and occupies the 91.175 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Regularly used
58
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «globule» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of globule
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «globule».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GLOBULE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «globule» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «globule» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about globule

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLOBULE»

Discover the use of globule in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to globule and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Milk Fat Globule: Emulsion Science as Applied to Milk ...
Terms, symbols and units; Structure of milk; The fat in milk; Crystallization behaviour of milk fat; The fat dispersion; The fat-globule membrane; Stability of the fat emulsion; Changes in fat dispersion with processing; Creaming and ...
Hendrik Mulder, Pieter Walstra, 1974
2
Alpha -lactalbumin
Structure and Properties of the Molten Globule State Protein folding and unfolding often proceeds via a series of intermediates with partially formed structural elements. One of the most studied protein intermediates is the molten globule, which ...
E. A. Permiakov, Evgeniĭ Anatolʹevich Permi︠a︡kov, 2005
3
Protein & Peptide Letters
established. In particular, it was shown that aliphatic side chains in the molten globule state were much more mobile than those in the native state and almost as mobile as in the unfolded state, whereas the mobility of aromatic side chains in ...
4
Proteins and Non-protein Nitrogen in Human Milk
Information on the individual proteins of the human milk fat globule is quite limited. There seems to have been little impetus to isolate, purify, and sequence these proteins of any species. Even amino acid composition data are fragmentary for ...
Stephanie Atkinson, Bo Lonnerdal, 1989
5
Phycology
The sexual organs are the globule (male) and nucule (female) (Fig. 5.28), the terms antheridium and oogonium not being appropriate because the sexual reproductive structures include both a sex organ and a multicellular sheath derived from ...
Robert Edward Lee, 2008
6
Hydrocarbon Migration Systems Analysis
When the buoyancy force is large enough, the globule is forced upwards through an adjacent pore throat and the globule will be distorted (Figure 4.3b). The capillary pressure at the upper end of the distorted globule in the pore throat is: pt  ...
J.M. Verweij, 1993
7
Homeopathic Times
globule, being added, the normal action is produced. A ciclum phosphorz'cum, one globule, causes the pendulum to stop; on Oamphor, one globule, being added, the normal action is produced. Ammonium carbonz'cum, one globule, ...
‎1852
8
Unfolded Proteins: From Denatured to Intrinsically Disordered
The structural properties of the molten globule are well known and have been systematized in number of reviews [e. g., (Ptitsyn 1995)]. It has been established that the protein molecule in this intermediate state has a globular structure typical of ...
Trevor P. Creamer, 2008
9
Protein Physics: A Course of Lectures
This means that the molten globule has a much higher energy and entropy than the native state, that is, that the intra-chain interactions are much weaker and the chain motility is much higher in the molten globule. Since the majority of the ...
Alexei V. Finkelstein, Oleg Borisovich Ptit︠s︡yn, 2002
10
The American Journal of Homoeopathy
animal matter, where the results were different. One globule of Cantharis 30, (the Spanish fly), reversed the normal motion, causing the pendulum to go from B round to G. One globule of Aranea diadema produced the normal action.
‎1851

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GLOBULE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term globule is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Canada 2016 Universe $20 Silver Coin
The glow-in-the-dark globule-shaped glass is crafted to resemble a spiral galaxy – making this a stunning representation of the night sky's ... «CoinWeek, Jul 15»
2
Protistology: How to build a microbial eye
As such, this globule layer is thought to provide directionality and contrast by shielding and reflecting light from one side of the organism on to ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
3
Bad Boy Kyrgios Risks Huge Fine by 'Throwing' Game
There again he displayed his two sides - first spitting into the air and giving the resulting globule a kick during the warm up and then smiling ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
4
Pint smelling a bit off? How to spot a bad beer
If there are small globule-like things floating in your pint you might have a case of dirty pipes. Ask for another. A taste of bleach on the other ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
5
3D Printed Glass Molds Brings New Techniques to Ancient Art
To work with molten glass, a globule of the plasma-like substance is gathered onto the edge of a hollow metal tube. Air is blown through the ... «3DPrint.com, Jun 15»
6
Eating Wild: fun with found foragables
Second, the fruit holds onto one seed for every juicy globule that makes up the cup-shaped fruit. So when you're using your raspberries, ... «NUVO Newsweekly, Jun 15»
7
Random Blues: When offered Kenyan tea, 'enjoy' it and ask for more
You will pour it, and a globule of 'skin' will plop into your cup. Without being asked, you will be given sugar. Lots of sugar. Subsequently, you ... «SDE Entertainment News, Jun 15»
8
Asahi Photoproducts Introduces New Medium Hard AFP™-TSP …
A specially engineered Asahi polymer chemistry creates a low plate surface tension, which causes ink to form a globule and remain on the dot ... «Packaging Europe, Jun 15»
9
Digital Plate for Paper-based Printing Substrates
A specially engineered Asahi polymer chemistry creates a low plate surface tension, which causes ink to form a globule and remain on the dot without running ... «MyPrintResource.com, Jun 15»
10
Blood and Thunder: KEN Mode's Stab at 'Success'
... and although he's running a serious risk of exploding onstage and leaving a little green globule behind, Skot Hamilton has solidified this trio. «PopMatters, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Globule [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/globule>. May 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z